Population in El Salvador compared to Zimbabwe: Trends, Charts, Rankings

El Salvador and Zimbabwe: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	El Salvador	Zimbabwe	El Salvador	Zimbabwe
1960	2,791,459	3,809,389	-	-
1961	2,870,016	3,930,401	2.81%	3.18%
1962	2,949,204	4,055,959	2.76%	3.19%
1963	3,028,679	4,185,877	2.69%	3.2%
1964	3,111,883	4,320,006	2.75%	3.2%
1965	3,199,466	4,458,462	2.81%	3.2%
1966	3,290,961	4,601,217	2.86%	3.2%
1967	3,385,184	4,748,307	2.86%	3.2%
1968	3,480,773	4,900,440	2.82%	3.2%
1969	3,576,485	5,058,181	2.75%	3.22%
1970	3,668,796	5,215,918	2.58%	3.12%
1971	3,757,523	5,374,712	2.42%	3.04%
1972	3,846,830	5,542,445	2.38%	3.12%
1973	3,938,068	5,720,404	2.37%	3.21%
1974	4,029,671	5,908,328	2.33%	3.29%
1975	4,120,449	6,098,658	2.25%	3.22%
1976	4,210,310	6,287,105	2.18%	3.09%
1977	4,301,256	6,449,512	2.16%	2.58%
1978	4,394,114	6,543,575	2.16%	1.46%
1979	4,480,388	6,647,556	1.96%	1.59%
1980	4,540,382	7,041,303	1.34%	5.92%
1981	4,570,599	7,498,635	0.67%	6.49%
1982	4,622,477	7,796,496	1.14%	3.97%
1983	4,707,367	8,098,404	1.84%	3.87%
1984	4,798,003	8,391,488	1.93%	3.62%
1985	4,894,706	8,686,813	2.02%	3.52%
1986	4,992,769	8,982,578	2%	3.4%
1987	5,092,441	9,284,644	2%	3.36%
1988	5,195,833	9,583,094	2.03%	3.21%
1989	5,298,979	9,864,798	1.99%	2.94%
1990	5,399,726	10,137,281	1.9%	2.76%
1991	5,495,077	10,404,816	1.77%	2.64%
1992	5,585,609	10,702,700	1.65%	2.86%
1993	5,659,957	10,860,288	1.33%	1.47%
1994	5,714,129	10,873,148	0.96%	0.12%
1995	5,762,131	10,974,599	0.84%	0.93%
1996	5,805,286	11,158,360	0.75%	1.67%
1997	5,844,578	11,369,827	0.68%	1.9%
1998	5,880,781	11,594,297	0.62%	1.97%
1999	5,913,900	11,783,458	0.56%	1.63%
2000	5,943,366	11,892,055	0.5%	0.92%
2001	5,968,060	11,971,901	0.42%	0.67%
2002	5,986,631	12,087,653	0.31%	0.97%
2003	5,998,599	12,232,323	0.2%	1.2%
2004	6,004,671	12,365,896	0.1%	1.09%
2005	6,005,578	12,483,432	0.02%	0.95%
2006	6,002,319	12,636,445	-0.05%	1.23%
2007	6,009,824	12,804,058	0.13%	1.33%
2008	6,029,297	12,959,149	0.32%	1.21%
2009	6,048,279	13,142,790	0.31%	1.42%
2010	6,068,249	13,356,548	0.33%	1.63%
2011	6,090,127	13,595,424	0.36%	1.79%
2012	6,113,975	13,817,887	0.39%	1.64%
2013	6,138,839	14,013,808	0.41%	1.42%
2014	6,162,955	14,207,359	0.39%	1.38%
2015	6,183,676	14,399,013	0.34%	1.35%
2016	6,200,800	14,600,294	0.28%	1.4%
2017	6,213,533	14,812,482	0.21%	1.45%
2018	6,219,807	15,034,452	0.1%	1.5%
2019	6,222,318	15,271,368	0.04%	1.58%
2020	6,234,673	15,526,888	0.2%	1.67%
2021	6,255,782	15,797,210	0.34%	1.74%
2022	6,280,319	16,069,056	0.39%	1.72%
2023	6,309,624	16,340,822	0.47%	1.69%
2024	6,338,193	16,634,373	0.45%	1.8%
2025	6,365,499	16,950,805	0.43%	1.9%
2026	6,391,250	17,273,591	0.4%	1.9%
2027	6,416,437	17,600,621	0.39%	1.89%
2028	6,440,931	17,932,015	0.38%	1.88%
2029	6,464,413	18,268,967	0.36%	1.88%
2030	6,486,202	18,610,356	0.34%	1.87%
2031	6,506,399	18,956,207	0.31%	1.86%
2032	6,525,787	19,311,368	0.3%	1.87%
2033	6,544,657	19,675,929	0.29%	1.89%
2034	6,562,182	20,041,125	0.27%	1.86%
2035	6,578,179	20,409,159	0.24%	1.84%
2036	6,593,325	20,778,662	0.23%	1.81%
2037	6,607,014	21,144,748	0.21%	1.76%
2038	6,619,816	21,512,919	0.19%	1.74%
2039	6,631,169	21,881,123	0.17%	1.71%
2040	6,640,751	22,250,123	0.14%	1.69%
2041	6,649,288	22,627,428	0.13%	1.7%
2042	6,656,208	23,000,906	0.1%	1.65%
2043	6,661,886	23,371,301	0.09%	1.61%
2044	6,665,748	23,740,630	0.06%	1.58%
2045	6,668,028	24,102,391	0.03%	1.52%
2046	6,669,403	24,462,491	0.02%	1.49%
2047	6,669,832	24,816,449	0.006%	1.45%
2048	6,669,220	25,168,419	-0.009%	1.42%
2049	6,666,756	25,518,513	-0.04%	1.39%
2050	6,663,341	25,866,397	-0.05%	1.36%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of El Salvador increased by 198,481 people (a 3.31% growth), while Zimbabwe gained 1,963,849 people (a 15.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, El Salvador gained 190,725 (a 3.08% growth), while Zimbabwe's population increased by 2,676,871 (a 18.3% growth).

El Salvador was ranked 103rd most populous country in 2006 and is 111th in 2026. Zimbabwe was ranked 70th in 2006 and ranked 74th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) El Salvador's population will grow by 4.25% to 6,663,341 people with a rank change from 111th to 116th. The population of Zimbabwe will increase by 49.7% to 25,866,397 people and rank change from 74th to 65th.